"with a hook" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1864, Gilbert Abbott à Beckett, John Leech, The Comic History of England (page 255)",
          "text": "[…] nor did the cruel sarcasm of \"Oh, yes, with a hook!\" — which some courtier would throw in — divert her at all from her humble purpose."
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          "ref": "1838, Actors by Daylight, volume 1, page 176",
          "text": "Mr. Bartley thinks himself a capital speech-maker. — (Yes — with a hook.)",
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        "Appended to a statement to indicate that one does not believe it."
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        "(UK, slang, obsolete) Appended to a statement to indicate that one does not believe it."
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  "word": "with a hook"
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